D-Link DFL-1500 Quick Installation Manual
D-Link DFL-1500 Quick Installation Manual

D-Link DFL-1500 Quick Installation Manual

Firewall/vpn router
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This product can be set up using
any current web browser, i.e.,
Internet Explorer 6x.
Before You Begin
It's best to use a computer with an Ethernet adapter for configuring the DFL-1500. The
default IP address for the DFL-1500 is 192.168.1.254 (LAN1 at the port number 3)
with a Subnet Mask of 255.255.255.0. You will need to assign your computer a Static
IP address within the same range as the DFL-1500's IP address, say 192.168.1.2 to
configure the DFL-1500. See the Appendix if you need assistance in assigning a
Static IP address for your network adapter.
Check Your Package Contents
These are the items included with your DFL-1500 V.A1 purchase:
If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
©2003 D-Link Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective
holders. Software and specifications are subject to change without notice. DFL-1500 VA1.08062002
• DFL-1500 VPN/Firewall Router
• CD-ROM (containing Manual and Warranty)
• Console Cable (baud rate 9600)
•Ethernet Cable (RJ45)
•Power Cord
D-Link DFL-1500
Firewall/VPN
Router
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  • Page 1 If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. ©2003 D-Link Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective holders. Software and specifications are subject to change without notice. DFL-1500 VA1.08062002...
  • Page 2 Device default value You should have an Internet account already set up and have been given most of the following information as the following table. Fill out this table when you edit the web configuration of DFL-1500. Items Default value...
  • Page 3: System Architecture

    System Architecture DFL-1500 is an integrated solution that can provide enterprises the maximum security and the best resource utilization. It contains stateful inspection Firewall, NAT, VPN, Intrusion Detection System, Dynamic Routing, Content Filtering, Bandwidth Management, WAN load balancer, Anti-Virus, in a single box. It also features high performance accelerator and wire-speed VPN encryption/decryption.
  • Page 4 Power Socket Using an Ethernet cable, insert one end of the cable to the WAN port on the front panel of the DFL-1500 and the other end of the cable to a DSL / Cable modem or other internet access devices.
  • Page 5: Using The Setup Wizard

    A computer on your LAN1 must be assigned an IP address and subnet mask from the same range as the IP address and subnet mask assigned to the DFL-1500 in order to be able to make an HTTPS connection using a web browser. The DFL-1500 is assigned an IP address of 192.168.1.254 with a subnet mask of 255.255.255.0 by...
  • Page 6 BASIC SETUP > Wizard > Next > DHCP Step 4.a — DHCP client If Get IP Automatically (DHCP) is selected, DFL-1500 will request for IP address, netmask, and DNS servers from your ISP. You can use your preferred DNS by...
  • Page 7 BASIC SETUP > Wizard > Next > Next Step 5 - System Status Here we select PPPoE method in WAN1 port. Then the DFL-1500 provides a short summary of the system. Please check if anything mentioned above is properly set into the system.
  • Page 8: Wan Settings

    ‘applied’ before going on to the next page. WAN Settings The WAN Settings page allows you to modify the protocol that the DFL-1500 will use to connect to your ISP and obtain the necessary network address information.
  • Page 9 2. Get IP Automatically If your ISP uses the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) to assign an IP address, subnet mask, default gateway and DNS addresses, choose this option.
  • Page 10 When this option is chosen, the following fields appear to allow you to enter the network address information: To simplify the initial settings of the DFL-1500, the Network Address Translation is automatically configured if the NAT Basic mode is selected. Then the DFL-1500 will let all private-IP traffic from the subnets of LAN/DMZ ports to access the Internet using the global IP address assigned by the ISP.
  • Page 11: Lan Settings

    DFL-1500 on your LAN. This is the IP address you will enter in the URL field of your web browser to connect to the DFL-1500. It is also the IP address that all of the computers and devices on your LAN will use as their Default Gateway.
  • Page 12: Dmz Settings

    IP address range) specified on the DHCP Servers. The DHCP Server fields allow you to configure the DFL-1500 to be a DHCP Server on your DMZ. The DFL-1500 can then automatically assign IP addresses, subnet masks, default gateway and DNS server addresses to computers on your DMZ.
  • Page 13: Virtual Server Settings

    As the above Figure 2 illustrated, the server 10.1.1.5 provides FTP service and is located on the DMZ region behind DFL-1500. By this way, DFL-1500 will act as a Virtual Server role which redirects the packets to the real server 10.1.1.5. And you can announce to the internet users that the ftp server ip/port is 61.2.1.1/44444.
  • Page 14 Dest. IP− an unique, global IP address that is valid in the Internet. This will be one of the IP addresses assigned by your ISP, or the single IP address assigned by your ISP, if your ISP assigns you only one IP address. Use Netmask to specify a range of the dest.
  • Page 15 Microsoft Windows XP: Go to Start > right click on My Network Places > select Properties > Double-click on the Network Connection associated with the Ethernet adapter (i.e., D-Link DFE-530TX+). Click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Click Properties Select Use the following IP address...
  • Page 16 Setting a Static IP address for Apple Macintosh OS X: Go to the Apple Menu Click on and Select System Network Preferences. Select Built-in Ethernet in the Show pull-down menu Select Manually the Configure pull- down menu...
  • Page 17 Enter the following: IP address: 192.168.1.1 Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 Enter the IP address information, the Subnet Mask and the Router’s IP address. Click on Apply Now...
  • Page 18: Technical Support

    Technical Support Software updates and documentation are available on the D-Link website. D-Link provides free technical support for customers within the United States for the duration of the warranty period on this product. U.S. customers can contact D-Link technical support through our web site or by phone.

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